How to Say "crafting" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “crafting” is “elaboración” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
La elaboración del queso artesanal requiere mucha paciencia.
Making artisanal cheese requires a lot of patience.
Cuidamos cada detalle en la elaboración de nuestros productos.
We take care of every detail in the production of our products.
El tiempo de elaboración de este plato es de treinta minutos.
The preparation time for this dish is thirty minutes.
Identifying the Gender
Words that end in '-ción' are almost always feminine in Spanish, so you should always use 'la' or 'una' with this word.
Using 'De' to show what's being made
To say what is being produced, just add 'de' after the word, like 'elaboración de vino' (wine production).
Using 'elaboración' for simple tasks
Mistake: “La elaboración de mi tarea.”
Correction: La realización de mi tarea.
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